HOBJ0741 Accession Number: HOBJ0741

Description

A view of Kure Harbour, possibly taken from the frigate HMAS Shoalhaven. Two tugs (left) steam away from a small ship (centre), while a partially submerged ship (right) is stranded near rocks.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0741
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c May 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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